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Survivors of March 6 shipwreck were all but lost at sea
It started as the kind of delivery Pat Schoenberger, an Annapolis sea captain, had made many times: Pick up a client's motor sailboat, ferry it to Florida and return home in a few weeks' time. A brilliant morning sky beckoned as Schoenberger and Jim...
Tags: Outer Banks, American Red Cross, Elizabeth City, Hatteras, Apple iPhone
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Clear Spring native named Wildlife Conservationist of the Year by Florida federation
crystal.schelle@herald-mail.comGrowing up in Clear Spring, biologist Kim Dryden's childhood seems almost like a Disney nature movie. Her father and grandfather both worked for the Maryland Department of Natural Resources, which gave her an unusual exposure to wildlife. "I remember...Tags: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Lee County, Conservation, Biology, Wildlife
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UCF junior rides U.S. to build affordable housing
The Chain Gang - Orlando SentinelFrom Gene Kruckemyer of UCF News & Information comes this: UCF junior Lauren Brown plans to be on the move a lot next summer – bicycling coast to coast with others and making scheduled stops on a project to help construct affordable housing for... -
Hampton Roads' authors bring their spookiest best!
Are you into the swing of Halloween yet? I hope so…it’s almost here! I haven’t yet bulked up on candy for trick-or-treaters, or seen Charlie Brown’s Great Pumpkin (one of my favorites), but I have been checking out the many books...Tags: Jamestown (Jamestown, Virginia), Holidays, Unexplained Phenomena, Romance (genre), Halloween
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From the mouths of graduates ...
My job is pretty cool. Not everbody gets the chance to say that. True, it’s not perfect. No job is, unless it has something to do with ... say ... test driving Porsches at Indy, covering the Green Bay Packers or supervising the Sports...Tags: Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), James Buchanan, Memorial Day, The Herald-Mail, Franklin (Franklin, Virginia)
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Carey Howell Taylor, manager
Carey Howell Taylor, a retired Bethlehem Steel Corp. manager, died Jan. 27 of pneumonia at Good Samaritan Hospital. He was 84.
The son of the superintendent of secondary education for city public schools and a homemaker, Mr. Taylor was born in...Tags: Johns Hopkins University, Bethlehem Steel, Inland Steel Company, Technology, Bel Air (Allegany, Maryland)
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If you go: Outer Banks tips
Baltimore Sun reporterNags Head, N.C., is on the northern peninsula of the Outer Banks. Its unspoiled beaches are free, with plenty of parking available. The inimitable pink-blue sunsets and charming mom-and-pop establishments help it to sustain an unaffected, wholesome vibe....Tags: Outer Banks, Rentals, Southwest Airlines Co., Highway Transportation, Wildlife
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Survey says: Ocean City is second most popular U.S. beach
The Baltimore SunAccording to The Daily Beast, Ocean City ranks No. 2 on its list of the 20 Most Popular U.S. Beaches, coming in ahead of Miami Beach, Honolulu, Coronado, Nags Head - just to mention a few destinations that were lower on the list. Surprised? Well, um,...Tags: Ocean City, Miami Beach
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Hurricane Irene brings rain, heavy seas to east coast
Associated PressMOREHEAD CITY, N.C. (AP) - Hurricane Irene opened its assault on the Eastern Seaboard on Saturday by lashing the North Carolina coast with wind topping 90 mph and pounding shoreline homes with waves. Farther north, authorities readied a massive shutdown...Tags: Disasters, Battery Park City, Ocean City, Tropical Weather, Atlantic City (Atlantic, New Jersey)
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NYC appears to escape the worst as Irene roars in
NEW YORK (AP) — Tropical Storm Irene unleashed furious wind and rain on New York on Sunday and sent seawater surging into the Manhattan streets. But the city appeared to escape the worst fears of urban disaster — vast power outages, hurricane-...Tags: Disasters, Ocean City, Politics, National Hurricane Center, SoHo
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Flood worries and some relief in Irene's wake
Associated PressStripped of hurricane rank, Tropical Storm Irene spent the last of its fury Sunday, leaving treacherous flooding and millions without power — but an unfazed New York and relief that it was nothing like the nightmare authorities feared. Slowly,...Tags: Disasters, Rhode Island, National Hurricane Center, Electricity Production and Distribution, Barack Obama
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Tourism dilemma: Irene's gone but summer's not
SPRING LAKE, N.J. — If you fix it, they will come. That's the mantra — and the desperate hope — of tourism-dependent towns along the East Coast as they deal with the aftermath of Hurricane Irene, which hit just eight days before Labor...Tags: Disasters, Forests, Tropical Weather, Labor Day, Restaurants
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